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Degree declaration isn't majorly confusing

Degree declaration isn’t majorly confusing

Julia Weis February 16, 2017

The office of the registrar has simplified the selection process As the spring semester has steadily persisted, it's time for sophomores to answer one of the most stressful questions of their college...

AYNAV LEIBOWITZ (center) poses with her coworker JESSE CLARK (left) and boss ERIC SANINOCENCIO (right) on the field of NRG Stadium before kickoff begins at a Houston Texans game.

Photo by MICHELLE WATSON

Trinity alum scored touchdown after being offered dream job post-graduation

Claire Nakayama February 16, 2017

Aynav Leibowitz "˜16 acknowledges the impact her friends and professors had on her journey to working for the Houston Texans Aynav Leibowitz "˜16 is a recent graduate whose impact on the Trinity community...

Deadline for McNair Program approaches

Deadline for McNair Program approaches

Julia Weis February 16, 2017

The institution provides resources for minority students to pursue future academic opportunities The McNair Scholars Program is looking for future leaders from disadvantaged or underrepresented backgrounds...

Photo provided by Chiara Pride

Staff and students protest the travel ban

Claire Nakayama February 9, 2017

The Trinity community responds to Trump's controversial decision to bar the entry of some foreigners into the states Amidst rising concerns and worries from the community, Trinity students and staff...

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Student leaders earn thanks for involvement

Emily Elliott February 9, 2017

Recipients of the High Paw award share their reactions to receiving the distinction Between the rush of scrambling to get to class, leading meetings for our extracurriculars and looking for precious...

Need a study buddy? Ask a professor

Need a study buddy? Ask a professor

Julia Weis February 9, 2017

Faculty members gain a different kind of teacher's pet experience by enrolling in courses Paul Myers, chair of the computer science department, wouldn't strike you as the kind of person who has read...

“A Clock Stopped (Flowers After Manet)” is an acrylic on linen piece modeled after “13 Bouquets”, painted by Edouard Manet during the last years of his life; the large piece is 139 x 48 inches long. 


Photo provided by Jessica Halonen

Art professor featured in new exhibition

Emily Elliott February 9, 2017

Jessica Halonen's work will be on display in Blue Star, a contemporary museum After several years of painting and sculpting across the globe, Jessica Halonen, an art professor, unveiled her newest collection,...

BECCA BOND, center, poses with some of her students following one of her workout classes. Bond’s Instagram account has garnered almost 1,000 followers, which has helped bring in more attendees to her classes. 


Photo provided by Becca Bond

Senior works out her fitness trainer snags

Julia Weis February 9, 2017

From Trinity swimmer to CrossFit enthusiast to FitFusion trainer and growing Instagram star, Becca Bond's fitness career has developed and changed extensively throughout her college years. Her love for...

Say "Benvenuto!" to a new organization

Say “Benvenuto!” to a new organization

Emily Elliott February 2, 2017

Smells waft through the air of the dorms as pasta boils and sauces simmer in one of the many kitchen units of the first-year living area. As the food cooks, friends begin setting out plates, cups and utensils...

Photo provided by Simone Washington

Black Student Union attends convention

Julia Weis February 1, 2017

Fifteen members of Black Student Union, a three hour bus ride to College Station, a weekend full of empowerment and leadership. This was the Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference, which some...

ANDREW PORTER is one of several professors who has returned this semester after taking the fall term off; he spent his time working on his newest novel. 

Photo provided by Andrew Porter

Welcome back: professors return from their leave

Julia Weis February 1, 2017

Whether they are writing short stories, taking care of their newborns or researching wars in Europe, Trinity professors keep busy while on leave. Now, they are back on campus and readjusting to new schedules. Although...

Attendees observe a lecture offered by one of the many recruiters and businesspeople who were featured at the national conference.

Photo by MUSANNA AL-MUNTASIR.

Business fraternity hosts their annual leadership conference

Julia Weis February 1, 2017

Young businessmen and women from across the country gathered on Trinity's campus last Saturday to learn from experts in the business community. The Pi Omega chapter of Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity...